Elizabeth “Libby” Leigh Dorn, 58, of Shawano, passed away Monday morning, Oct. 5, 2015, at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay. She was born in Ohio on Dec. 20, 1956, daughter of the late Harold and Jane Steele.
She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Green Bay.
Libby attended Dublin High School, The Ohio State University and St. Norbert College. She was currently employed as the executive director at Trees for Tomorrow Inc. and fields director at Brown County UW-Extension, adjunct instructor at Fox Valley Technical, national training specialist at University of Wisconsin-Extension, and project manager/project liaison at University of Wisconsin-Extension.
Libby was director out at Fallen Timbers Environmental Center for 25 years. She loved teaching kids and adults about the environment. She enjoyed kayaking, camping, hiking, being outdoors, traveling. She enjoyed cheering on the Ohio Buckeyes and the Green Bay Packers. Always smiling and seeing only the good in everyone, she was one of the kindest people you’d ever meet.
Libby especially enjoyed spending time with her boyfriend, Mark, her two dogs, Chase and Jethro, and her cat, Kitten. Also time spent with her daughter, Athena, and son-in-law, Jake.
She is survived by her daughter, Athena (Jacob) Shepard; special friend, Mark Martin, and his children, Bettina and Shaun; sister, Mary (Tom) Callahan; nephews, Jon, Tim and Tony Callahan; sister-in-law, Rita Steele and her children; and ex-husband, Tom Dorn.
Libby is preceded in death by her brother, Rob Steele, and in-laws, Ruth and Robert Dorn.
Friends may call at First United Methodist Church, 501 Howe St., Green Bay, on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015, from 1 p.m. until services at 3 p.m. with Pastor Dave Wilkinson officiating.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehlboettcher.com.
Muehl-Boettcher Funeral Home, Seymour, is assisting the family with arrangements.


